Bible Verses About The Spirit World
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for the spirit world, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 793 votes, led by Ephesians 6:12. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about The Spirit World
Ephesians 6:12100 votes
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
Colossians 1:1688 votes
For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:
Romans 12:257 votes
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Revelation 20:1-1549 votes
And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand.
John 16:1345 votes
Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.
Luke 9:28-3643 votes
And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.
1 Peter 3:2238 votes
Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.
1 Corinthians 15:2435 votes
Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule and all authority and power.
John 4:2432 votes
God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.
Ephesians 1:2131 votes
Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:
Colossians 2:10-1531 votes
And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:
John 14:2629 votes
But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.
John 3:526 votes
Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
Acts 2:3826 votes
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
2 Corinthians 4:1821 votes
While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.
John 15:2618 votes
But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me:
Colossians 2:1516 votes
And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
2 Peter 2:1016 votes
But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.
John 14:2115 votes
He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.
Job 1:1-2:1314 votes
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
Ephesians 3:1014 votes
To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
Colossians 3:1713 votes
And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
Hebrews 9:2713 votes
And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
John 4:1412 votes
But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.
1 Corinthians 2:1211 votes
Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God.
What does the Bible say about the spirit world?
Readers most often cite Ephesians 6:12 on the subject of the spirit world. Across 793 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Colossians 1:16, Romans 12:2, Revelation 20:1-15. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.